ciolan

See also: Ciolan

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic члѣнъ (člěnŭ), from Proto-Slavic *čelnъ (“member, part”). Compare Bulgarian член (člen, “member, limb”), Serbo-Croatian члан (“member”), Czech člen (“member”).

Noun

ciolan n (plural ciolane)

1. (animal) bone, usually large, with or without meat on it
2. (colloquial) human bone
3. (colloquial) limb
4. (slang) power, usage of power for personal gain

Declension

	singular			plural
	indefinite	definite		indefinite	definite
nominative-accusative	ciolan	ciolanul		ciolane	ciolanele
genitive-dative	ciolan	ciolanului		ciolane	ciolanelor
vocative	ciolanule			ciolanelor

See also

• os
• mǎdular
• membru